Thursday, October 21, 2010

A Brief History Of Cheesecake........



The ancient Greeks has started something that was pretty yummy: cheesecake.
It has been said that cheesecake was first made on Greek island of Samos in the Aegean Sea sometime around 800 B.C.
There was even a town near Thebes, northwest of Athens, that was named after
cheesecake.
During the first Olympic games which took place in Greece in 776 B.C. the athletics were given the cheesecakes for energy.
There also a town near northwest of Athens, that was named after cheesecake.
Cheesecake is a dessert consisting of a topping made of soft, fresh cheese on a base made from biscuit, pastry or sponge.
Its basically very sweet. It contains a lot of sugar and flavored or topped with fruit, nuts, fruit flavored drizzle and/or chocolate.
Today we are so much blessed to have the variety of cheesecakes.

18 comments:

  1. yummyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy:)do u knw hw to make it?

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  2. WOW... never knew this delicious cake has this wonderful history too...

    So when m i invited? SSSSSSSSSSSSPpppppppppppppppllllllllllrrrrrrrrrrrr:)

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  3. i was not knowing that cheesecake also has its past.

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  4. @amie u can have it anytime u want

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  5. @alice do u need an invitation dear......

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  6. @chichuwee everything has a history....

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  7. LOL..It's not about the cake.. It's about giving..TY

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  8. this is interesting... always loved it but never knew about its start...

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  9. i always think to eat not research......thanx fr doing it

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